The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL) vs Utz Brands, Inc. (UTZ)

The Simply Good Foods Company and Utz Brands, Inc. are both Packaged Foods companies. Utz Brands, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $2.1B against $1.1B — 1.9× the size. Utz Brands, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 1.95% against −6.51%. Utz Brands, Inc. has the higher net margin (−2.00% vs −11.5%) and the higher return on invested capital (0.29% vs −6.76%). Across the 19 metrics below, The Simply Good Foods Company leads on 10 and Utz Brands, Inc. on 9.

Valuation

Metric SMPL UTZ Packaged Foods median
P/E n/m n/m 12.84
P/S 0.85 0.87 0.67
P/B 0.80 0.96 1.58
Price to free cash flow 7.47 16.58 8.97
EV/EBITDA n/m 20.78 8.34
EV/Sales 1.01 1.41 0.97
Earnings yield (13.46%) (2.31%) 2.16%
Free cash flow yield 13.38% 6.03% 5.54%

Profitability

Metric SMPL UTZ Packaged Foods median
Gross margin 32.61% 25.37% 28.37%
Operating margin (13.25%) 0.67% 2.53%
Net margin (11.49%) (2.00%) 0.53%
Free cash flow margin 11.57% 5.24% 2.31%
Return on equity (9.57%) (2.15%) 0.00%
Return on assets (7.03%) (1.03%) 0.00%
Return on invested capital (6.76%) 0.29% 0.00%

Growth

Metric SMPL UTZ Packaged Foods median
Revenue growth (TTM) (6.51%) 1.95% 3.59%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (265.47%) (94.74%) 4.57%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 6.17% 8.33% 3.81%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric SMPL UTZ Packaged Foods median
Debt to equity 0.24 0.65 0.18
Current ratio 5.57 1.06 1.84
Net debt to EBITDA (1.40) 7.20 0.73

Dividend

Metric SMPL UTZ Packaged Foods median
Dividend yield — 1.77% 3.68%
Payout ratio — — 0.62

Size

Metric SMPL UTZ Packaged Foods median
Market cap 1.09b 2.05b 268.23m

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